US policy, if enacted, would hinder deliveries of badly needed aid in war-torn country …
They risked all to cross the Red Sea. Now a cruel fate awaits in Yemen
Fleeing Ethiopia and Somalia, refugees made their way across the world’s busiest migration route, only to be left in the hands of smugglers in a lawless land …
12 mln children suffer in Yemen
Dec. 10, Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) stated that, life is a waking nightmare for 12 million children in Yemen.
Fore addressed the …
Protests Erupt in Yemen Over Currency Crisis
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets in Yemen’s southern city of Taiz to express their frustration after a plunge in the local currency led to a surge in prices and shops to close.
Film shows how Yemen’s health workers struggle to save young victims of malnutrition
The youngest casualties of the civil war are not from fighting. Malnutrition kills some children and stunts the growth of others. A new film profiles the work of doctors and nurses who treat them.
Yemen, Chechen rebel leaders sanctioned
The United States expanded sanctions on Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov and added Haitians, Yemenis and others to its blacklist Thursday (Friday in Manila) to mark International Human Rights Day. The US …
Fresh U.S. Sanctions Target Iranian Envoy To Yemen’s Huthi Rebels
The outgoing administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has stepped up its pressure on Iran by imposing sanctions on the country’s ambassador to Yemen’s Huthi rebels.
UN: Time Running Out to Avert Yemen Famine
As the World Food Program was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday for its work to eliminate hunger, its chief urged the world to prevent famine. For Yemen, time is running out. “My tragic duty …
Life “a waking nightmare” for 12 mln children in Yemen: UNICEF chief
Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), said on Thursday that life is “a waking nightmare” for 12 million children in Yemen. “Yemen is teetering on the edge …
U.S. Blacklists Chechen Leader, Others in Russia, Haiti, Yemen for Rights Abuses
The United States on Thursday sanctioned alleged human rights abusers in Russia, Yemen and Haiti including Ramzan Kadyrov, who is the leader of Russia’s Muslim-majority Chechnya region and a close …